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Clive Iowa Real Estate
Clive Iowa Real Estate

 

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Population (year 2000): 12,855. Estimated population in July 2005: 13,851 (+7.7% change)
Males: 6,379 (49.6%), Females: 6,476 (50.4%)

Polk County

Zip code: 50325

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $74,127 (year 2000)
Median house value: $180,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Clive:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (32.1%), Irish (14.2%), English (12.5%), Norwegian (5.6%), Swedish (5.4%), United States (5.4%).

Elevation: 830 feet

Land area: 7.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Clive

  • High school or higher: 97.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clive city

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

6.6% Foreign born (3.0% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,311 (+70.4%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (11.1 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (155.2 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (419.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Des Moines, IA (3.2 miles ), Urbandale, IA (3.7 miles ), Windsor Heights, IA (4.7 miles ), Grimes, IA (5.2 miles ), Waukee, IA (5.8 miles ), Johnston, IA (6.8 miles ), Cumming, IA (8.5 miles) , Granger, IA (11.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 203 buildings, average cost: $169,600
  • 1997: 145 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 1998: 170 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 1999: 131 buildings, average cost: $174,800
  • 2000: 86 buildings, average cost: $184,200
  • 2001: 106 buildings, average cost: $198,000
  • 2002: 88 buildings, average cost: $221,500
  • 2003: 95 buildings, average cost: $225,700
  • 2004: 100 buildings, average cost: $207,400
  • 2005: 98 buildings, average cost: $252,200

Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 93.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 515

Clive, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (23.0%), Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Retail trade (11.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.4%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,260 (+17.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 949 (13.2%)

Crime in Clive by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0 0 0 0 1
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.8
Rapes 3 0 4 6 1
    per 100,000 23.3 0.0 31.1 46.7 7.8
Robberies 0 2 4 5 2
    per 100,000 0.0 15.6 31.1 38.9 15.6
Assaults 17 14 28 31 24
    per 100,000 132.2 108.9 217.8 241.2 186.7
Burglaries 70 51 57 69 49
    per 100,000 544.5 396.7 443.4 536.8 381.2
Thefts 293 354 328 338 327
    per 100,000 2279.3 2753.8 2551.5 2629.3 2543.8
Auto thefts 17 25 28 29 23
    per 100,000 132.2 194.5 217.8 225.6 178.9
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 175.7 179.9 215.9 239.4 195.6

Average climate in Clive, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Clive-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Clive city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Clive:
  • BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER/MERCY CAPITOL (about 11 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
  • IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clive:
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 11 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 71 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 100 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clive:
  • MORNINGSTAR FIELD (about 11 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: Y76)
  • ANKENY REGIONAL (about 17 miles; ANKENY, IA; ID: IKV)
  • WINTERSET-MADISON COUNTY (about 25 miles; WINTERSET, IA; ID: 3Y3)

Local government website: www.ci.clive.ia.us

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Fire - Other 1 $3,303 $39,636 0 $0
Police - Other 3 $8,829 $35,316 1 $1,094
Firefighters 6 $26,054 $52,108 30 $10,643
Other and Unallocable 5 $14,606 $35,054 1 $527
Streets and Highways 14 $51,675 $44,292 0 $0
Health 0 $0   11 $7,293
Sewerage 4 $12,277 $36,831 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 11 $42,318 $46,165 5 $2,659
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7 $32,714 $56,081 0 $0
Water Supply 2 $7,455 $44,730 0 $0
Local Libraries 5 $21,365 $51,276 8 $6,434
Financial Administration 4 $11,998 $35,994 0 $0
Other Government Administration 3 $18,482 $73,928 7 $3,292
Police Protection - Officers 21 $91,266 $52,152 0 $0
Totals for Government 86 $342,342 $47,768 63 $31,941

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clive:

  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 69 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
Public primary/middle schools in Clive:
  • INDIAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 636; Location: 9401 INDIAN HILLS DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 524; Location: 8355 FRANKLIN; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Clive:
  • CLIVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $549,068; Location: 1900 NW 114TH ST.; 26,907 books; 2,257 audio materials; 2,570 video materials; 166 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Clive: Clive (A), Westwood Plaza (B), Central Iowa Regional Library (C), Clive City Hall (D), Clive Fire Department (E), Clive Police Department (F), Clive Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clive include: Faith Lutheran Church (A), Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation (B), Christian Life Worship Center (C), Westview Church (D), Westbridge Community Baptist Church (E), Heartland Presbyterian Church (F), Crosspointe Church (G), Shepherds of the Valley Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: North Walnut Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Clive include: Greenbelt Park (1), Linnan Park (2), Karp Park (3), Wellington Ridge Park (4), Huntington Ridge Park (5), Walnut Ridge Park (6), Rio Valley Park (7), Westview Bend Park (8), Campbell Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Clive compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Clive:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KWKY (1150 AM; 1 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: PUTBRESE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clive:
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHKI (97.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWDM (88.7 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: W. DES MOINES COMM. SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • K269EJ (101.7 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJMC (89.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KVJZ (106.3 FM; ANKENY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDFR (91.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)
  • KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDLS-FM (105.5 FM; PERRY, IA; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Clive:
  • K41DD (Channel 41; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KRPG-LP (Channel 43; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K29EA (Channel 29; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
  • K46EY (Channel 46; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)

 

 

 

 

 


 
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